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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060730063 · 03/07/2006 · Moltan Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Shopman repair cars, Mechanic
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cheryl Followell
Operator
Moltan Company
Mine
2601950

Narrative

LUMBAR SPRAIN, LEFT SIDE OF HIP, WHILE ROTATING 12"" CHANNEL ON TABLE FOR CUTTING. EE BROKE NO ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH RULES & REGS. THERE WAS NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED IN INJURY, AND NO PROTECTIVE GEAR (PERSONAL OR OTHER) INVOLVED. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO USE PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES AND ASK FOR ASSISTANCE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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